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Estate

This material documents the estate of Mrs. Charlotte Frobisher and includes a copy of her will and an inventory, 1820.

  • Copy of Last Will and Testament pp. 1-3
  • Household inventory pp. 4-11 (1820)
  • Account of estate sale pp. 12-29 (1816)
  • Account of bequeathals pp. 30-57 (1810-1821)

Address to Sir James Craig

Autograph document from the residents fo Quebec City to Sir James Craif, complaining of Craig's dissolution of the government and a bill making judges ineligible to serve in the House of Assembly.

Estate

File contains 1 large ledger book outlining the inventory, holdings, and value of the estate of Joseph Frobisher.

  • Inventory pp. 1-26 (August 1810)
  • Account of estate sale pp. 26-35 (October 1810)
  • Debt claims pp. 36-94 (1810-1817)
  • Court proceedings pp. 107-146 (1814-1819)
  • Curator record of estate expenses pp. 156-183 (1810-1818)

Voyageur contract for Bellenie Carpentier of St. Cuthbert

Contract between Bellenie Carpentier of St. Cuthbert and outfitter Arcibald Norman McLeod, partner, for McTavish, McGillivrays & Co. The voyageur receives an advance of 8 piastres and another 6 upon departing. Contract duration is until return trip. Payment is for 250 livres, and additional 150 if he travels to Rainy Lake. Position given as "milieu.". Destination of Fort William.

Voyageur contract for Augustin Magie of Beauharnois

Contract between Augustin Magie of Beauharnois and outfitter Thomas Fingland of Montreal to work as a labourer. Voyageur has received 6 'piastres' on account; may be obliged to work on Sundays. Contract duration is until spring. Payment is for 36 livres per onth. Position is not stated. Destination of Petite Nation.

Documents relating to address to Sir James Craig

File consists of two items, including a letter from Sir James Craig to the inhabitants of Terrebonne and a draft of an address to Craig from the "loyal subjects, inhabitants of Terrebonne." This document is a patriotic address attacking the House of Assembly in support of the government. The petition was signed by 173 inhabitants of Terrebonne.

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